TESCO Meter Lab Services

TESCO's Meter Lab Services gives our utility customers, meter manufacturers, as well as other metering vendors, a better understanding of "cause & effect" scenarios. The TESCO engineering team has worked together to develop protocols, test theories, and research materials on various industry topics.

TESCO Meter Lab Services have included:

ANSI testing

Simulated UL testing

Safety testing - hot socket issues, causes, simulation

Safety testing - Meter Water penetration testing

Safety testing - Meter failure root cause & analysis

Statistical investigation and analysis of field phenomenon

Effects of magnets on solid state meters

Specific functional issues related to AMI & meter manufacturers

Meter certification & performance testing

Meter qualification testing

Meter functionality/communication test protocol & evaluation

Calibration services

TESCO Meter Lab Services offer utilities the opportunity to investigate specific issues related their meters and/or metering department. These investigations often result in lab equipment, which TESCO will then install at our customer's facility. To discuss a custom meter lab service (or product), please contact TESCO at (215) 785-2338.